vedic period Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 1

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

a) 3 2 5 1 6 4

b) 3 2 5 4 6 1

c) 1 2 3 4 5 6

d) 3 2 4 5 1 6

Question : 2 [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2005]

The famous dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is mentioned in the

a) Brihadadranyaka Upanishad

b) Kathopanishad

c) Chhandogyopanishad

d) Kenopanishad

Question : 3 [IAS (Pre) 1994]

Which of the following custom emerged during the Tetrad postVedic period?

a) Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha

b) Brahmcharya, Grihasthaashramas, Vanaprastha, Sanyasa

c) Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, Shudra

d) Indra, Surya, Rudra, Maruta

Question : 4 [UPPCS (Pre) 1999]

King Asvapati of the Upanishadic period was the ruler of

a) Kashi

b) Panchala

c) Kekaya

d) Videha

Question : 5

To which Sakha does the publised Rigveda Samhita belong?

a) Asvalayan

b) Sawnaka

c) Sakala

d) Sankhayana